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Women's Boxing: News Story, Sue TL Fox, WBAN, HBN

Demetrius Andrade overcame mandatory challenger Liam Williams to retain his WBO Middleweight title in Miami on Saturday Photo Credit: Ed Mulholland/Matchroom Demetrius Andrade overcame the stern challenge of Liam Williams, as the Rhode Island native defended his WBO Middleweight title by dropping ‘The Machine’ in the second round on the way to a wide win on the scorecards at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida on Saturday. It was the fourth defence of the belt that Andrade (30-0, 18 KOs) won back in October 2018, and he was facing his mandatory challenger in Willia...

Women's Boxing: News Story, Sue TL Fox, WBAN, HBN

Amir Khan says Conor Benn can become a world champion, but believes he is taking a big step-up against Samuel Vargas on Saturday Photo Credit: Mikey Williams/Top Rank/Mark Robinson/Matchroom Boxing Amir Khan insists Conor Benn is in for a tough night when he faces Samuel Vargas, but believes his compatriot is capable of becoming a world champion in the future. Khan was floored by a huge right hand off the Canadian-born Colombian, but dropped his foe twice on route to a unanimous decision win in Birmingham in 2018. And the 34-year-old has warned ‘The Destroyer’ of the threat Vargas poses, ...

Vergil Ortiz Jr faces former world champion Maurice Hooker in Texas on Saturday live on DAZN Vergil Ortiz Jr is a hot prospect with a knockout ratio to match, and the 22 year old takes a marked step up in class against a man making a step-up in weight class in former WBO Super Lightweight champion, Maurice Hooker at  Dickies Arena, Texas on Saturday night, live on DAZN. Ortiz Jr (16-0, 16 KOs) has stopped all of his opponents thus far, and has been making gradual steps up in his last few outings, ahead of his clash with fellow Texan, Hooker for the vacant WBO International Welterweight title...